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Daily Dirt – 3/9/18

Starting to get busy at the HD World Headquarters. Here are a bunch of things that I’ve heard… It sounds like Pitt AD Heather Lyke is moving quickly in her efforts to right the ship at Pitt. Lyke, who spent 15 years as a senior administrator at Ohio State has reportedly already reached out to

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BREAKING REPORT: Pitt Parts Ways With Kevin Stallings

According to a report by Jon Rothstein, Pitt has parted ways with head basketball coach Kevin Stallings after just two seasons. It sounds like his buyout could be in the $9 million range. The Panthers finished this season 8-24 (0-18 ACC). More on this breaking story as in develops.  

UTEP Search Update

According to a report in the El Paso Times, UTEP has interviewed seven candidates so far in their search for a new basketball coach. According to the report, the seven are: Joe Dooley – Head Coach Florida Gulf Coast Steve Forbes – Head Coach East Tennessee State Greg Foster – Milwaukee Bucks Assistant (UTEP Alum)

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Coach Like a Champion: PGC Basketball Courses

PGC BASKETBALL COURSES Date: Courses for coaches and players are offered from June-August Location: 99 sessions offered in 29 different states Cost: $295 for coaches (includes meals and accommodations for 5 days & 4 nights) Event: Coaches, join us for one of the most invigorating and transformational weeks of your coaching career. Over 1,200 coaches attend PGC courses each year to learn

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